Cinthia vs James

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cinthia

Girl #6,302 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"woman from Mount Kynthos, moon goddess"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,302
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cindy, Cindi, Thia

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James

Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5
Total SSA Count
11,793
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jim, Jimmy, Jamie

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cinthia Rank #6,302
James Rank #5

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6302 for Cinthia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cinthia ___

  • Cinthia Rose
  • Cinthia Elena
  • Cinthia Marie
  • Cinthia Isabel
  • Cinthia Grace
  • Cinthia Lucia

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Cinthia

Sofia Isabella Valentina Daniela Lucia

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cinthia or James more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Cinthia at #6302 in the United States.

What do Cinthia and James mean?

Cinthia means "woman from Mount Kynthos, moon goddess" (Greek origin). James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cinthia and James boy or girl names?

Cinthia is primarily a girl name. James is primarily a boy name.

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